Take The Journey of a Lifetime

The trans siberian – an epic trip

The train that connects Europe with Asia. It's the 100th anniversary of the trans siberian railroad. An unparalleled train trip with endless breathtaking landscapes. Read the story of our trip in 2017.

Connect and travel with likeminded people

Experiencing awwh is more wonderful when shared. Take on this trip with other nomads. We're also going to meet local creative communities in each of the stops.

Organized by nomads for nomads

We are an experienced team of nomads who have all been on the transiberian before. Two of us are native russian speakers which will help us to get a smooth ride.

Daniel Heitz

Daniel started out as a digital nomad 7 years ago on a trans-siberian trip from Germany to Kazakhstan and is dreaming of taking on the second part to Bejing ever since. His mission is to make travel more playful with Urban Challenger.

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FAQ

Is there Wifi on the train?

We provide a sim card with a 35GB data package. Although mobile internet in Russia is fast and reliable in general, we can’t guarantee that the connection will be uninterrupted during all the trip as we’re crossing mountains and forests. You'll have stable wifi in all stopover cities.

Do I need a Visa for Russia?

Depends on your passport. For EU, US, Canada tourist visas are necessary. We recommend liga visa consultant if you want a bespoke solution. Check if you need a visa to Russia here.

What kind of food is included?

As far as possible we provide breakfast, lunch, snacks and dinner on the train. If you're vegan, vegetarian, hindu, raw-eater … please indicate when applying.

Is there a shower on the train?

Nope, people go to the bathroom for washing. We've planned a stop every other day so you can enjoy a hot shower.

Is there any additional/hidden cost?

Prices include train tickets, food on the train and accommodation incl. breakfast in the stopover cities. You need a budget for traveling to start and from final destination, food ü drinks in stopover cities and getting the visa if you need one. We're also organizing optional trips during the stoppovers you can book separately.